De'Andre Hunter scored 24 points (12 on 4 3-pointers), and the Atlanta Hawks rallied from 30 points down in the second quarter to beat the Boston Celtics 120-118.
The Hawks trailed 68-38 with 4:23 left in the second quarter and 74-56 at halftime. They outscored the Celtics 82-50 the rest of the way, the biggest comeback of the season.
Hunter’s 3-pointer with 10.1 seconds left made it 120-116.
During clutch time, the Hawks outscored the Celtics 13-11. Hunter scored 7 of the Hawks’ 13 on 1 for 1 shooting and 4 for 4 at the line. With 1:39 left, Dejounte Murray stole the ball from Jayson Tatum, and Bogdan Bogdanović’s 3-pointer off it put the Hawks ahead 115-114.
Bogdanović scored 22 points, and Murray added 19 points, 15 assists and 3 steals.
For the Celtics, Tatum had 37 points and 8 rebounds, and Jaylen Brown added 24 points (13 in the first quarter).
The Celtics gave up 15 offensive rebounds, about 5 more than usual for the shots the Hawks missed. The Celtics outscored the Hawks 12-1 in 4 minutes with Tatum, Kornet, Mykhailiuk, Brissett and Pritchard on the floor together.